Findings Worth Finding

I’ve been interested in minerals and semi-precious stones since I was about six years old (I have very distinct childhood memories of dragging my parents through the Hall of Gems in…

As you well know, Etsy is a wonderful place to find a little bit of everything. But I usually find the BEST stuff by accident! Clicking around the site one day,…

Recently I was looking for some unusual connectors to use with my beads, and I’m partial to the ones that have a vintage feeling or style. I came across North Shore…

Michael’s Craft Store is carrying a whole line of interesting new findings by Blue Moon Beads. In particular, I love the chains and have been using them in some of my…

I love components that offer unlimited design possibilities. These round spacers from Saki Silver offer loops in the back that could be strung horizontally or vertically with multi-strands. They come in…

Colored Copper Wire is a great beading/craft item to keep in your studio. Wire is just handy to have available when you need it. When you need it you need it…

I love the look of using different fibers combined with art beads, the play of textures is perfect for fall and winter designs. Here is a quick video with Katie Hacker…

Do you like one stop shopping when it comes to findings? If you do then MJ Trim has it all –cording, ribbons, buttons and more! If you’re looking for a wide…

It’s the season for leaves! Mix some taken straight from mother nature with your favorite art beads. Fusion Beads has precious metal leaf pendants in sterling, matte sterling and copper. These…

Is there a more perfect clasp? Not for me! I love this design from Springall Adventures found at Fusion Beads.The artist is Pam Springall and it looks like she does a…